Witnesses starting with letter L

Vlasta and Luis in May 1945

Vlasta Lavalová

* 1924 †︎ 2021

Forced labour during the WW2, Déclassé, Relatives of important personalities, Sokol, Prisoner of War/ P.O.W

july 1938 - X. sokol slet's, 18. 4. - 10. 5. 1945 - osvobození západní části ČSR americkou armádou

period portrait (maybe the 1980s)

Arnošt Lavante

* 1923

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Relatives of important personalities

15. 3. 1939 - The Nazi occupation of ČSR, 17. 4. 1969 – A. Dubček’s resignation, start of the “normalisation” period

in the Czechoslovak army - 1947

MUDr. Michael Lavi roz. Lebovič

* 1913 †︎ 2015

A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Holocaust, Inhabitants of Subcarpathian Rus, Israel/Palestine, Veteran of WW2, eastern front and 3 more categories

1948 – Action "DI" (Confidential: Israel), 3. - 6. 11. 1943 - Battle of Kiev, 3.9.1942 - 2.2.1943 Battle of Stalingrad, 1. – 2. 1. 1944 - Battle of Biela Cerkov, 8. 9. – 1. 11. 1944 - The battle of the Dukla Pass and 1 more anniversaries

Jiří Lávička, 2024

Ing. Jiří Lávička

* 1940

Witness of local events from the Communist era

19. 6. – 23. 6. 1948 – The Sokol Gathering, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops

Josef Lawitschka

Josef Lawitschka

* 1933

National minorities, Moravian Croats

Michael Lax. Cca 1955.

Michael Lax

* 1949

National minorities, Israel/Palestine, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, Witness of local events from the Communist era, Descendant of a Holocaust survivor

5. 1. - 21. 8. 1968 - The Prague Spring, 21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1941 - 1945 - Transports to the concentration camps, 1948 - 1955 - Politic lawsuit in the Stalin age, 5.-10. 6. 1967 Six-Day War

Zdeňka at her graduation ball, 1959

Zdeňka Lažanová

* 1942 †︎ unknown

Victim of persecution due the forced agricultural collectivisation, Witness of local events from the Communist era

25. 2. 1948 - Communist coup d‘état in ČSR, 23. 2. 1949 – Beginning the forced agricultural collectivisation

Josef Lazárek

* 1952

Witness of local events from the Communist era

Lazarić Silvio

Silvio Lazarić

* 1927

Croatia, A 1948 – 1989 emigrant/refugee, The Partisan

1948 - 1955 - Tito - Stalin split

Alois Láznička, contemporary photo

Ing. Alois Láznička

* 1936 †︎ 2025

Boy Scouts, Sokol, The Sportsmen, Witnesses of local events connected to WWII, Witness of local events from the Communist era

21. 8. 1968 - Invasion of the Warsaw Pact troops, 1944 - 1945 - The liberation of Czechoslovakia, 1. 9. 1939 - The outbreak of the WW2, 19. 6. – 23. 6. 1948 – The Sokol Gathering

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